Automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults in Cameroon

Cameroon: Automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults was 5.15 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
5.15
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
167th
of 187 countries
All-time high
5.15
in 2020
All-time low
0.3343
in 2004
Years of data
17
2004–2020

Automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults in Cameroon, 2004–2020

0123452004201220202004: 0.3342005: 0.6182006: 0.7122007: 0.9192008: 1.32009: 1.62010: 1.92011: 2.42012: 2.72013: 3.32014: 3.72015: 42016: 4.42017: 4.52018: 4.92019: 4.72020: 5.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults in Cameroon stood at 5.15. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 176.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults in Cameroon peaked at 5.15 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3343, in 2004.

Cameroon ranks 167th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults in Cameroon, 2004 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2004 0.3343 —
2005 0.6179 +84.8%
2006 0.7121 +15.3%
2007 0.9185 +29.0%
2008 1.26 +36.7%
2009 1.59 +26.7%
2010 1.86 +17.0%
2011 2.42 +30.1%
2012 2.67 +10.2%
2013 3.26 +22.2%
2014 3.68 +12.9%
2015 4.03 +9.4%
2016 4.37 +8.6%
2017 4.46 +2.1%
2018 4.91 +10.1%
2019 4.7 -4.3%
2020 5.15 +9.4%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 5.15 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.89, 30% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 5.15 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.68, 77% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +84.8% 0.3343 0.6179

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9048 0.3343 1.59 6
2010s 3.64 1.86 4.91 10
2020s 5.15 5.15 5.15 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 164 Sudan 6.22 compare
  2. 165 Yemen 5.81 compare
  3. 166 Tanzania 5.52 compare
  4. 168 Comoros 4.59 compare
  5. 169 Mali 4.24 compare
  6. 170 Zimbabwe 4.14 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults in Cameroon?
Automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults in Cameroon was 5.15 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 5.15 in 2020.
What is the lowest automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3343 in 2004.
How does Cameroon rank for automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults?
Cameroon ranks 167th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
Is automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 176.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Automated teller machines atms per 100000 adults
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,478 data points, 2004–2024
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